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Labor women make history by overtaking men in cabinet. So is the job done?

Albanese’s new cabinet is certainly a win for women’s representation. But the job isn’t done, writes Elise Stephenson, Australian National University and Blair Williams, Monash University in this article republished from The Conversation.

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06
Oct
2021

Brittany Higgins takes up key women's leadership role at ANU

Former political staffer and women's safety and equality advocate Brittany Higgins has been appointed as the inaugural Visiting Fellow at The…

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01
Oct
2021

Australia has ranked last in an international gender pay gap study - here are 3 ways to do better

THE CONVERSATION - Australia has ranked equal last on a gender pay gap scorecard across six countries, according to a major report released today. It…

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06
Sep
2021

Leading Interviews Podcast: Professor Michelle Ryan and Carol Scwhartz AO

In this latest episode of Leading Interviews, our GIWL ANU Director, Professor Michelle Ryan, talks about organizational psychology and themes…

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03
Aug
2021

Binding code of conduct needed for safer workplace at Parliament House

Against the backdrop of a cold and wintry Black Mountain, Caitlin Figueiredo asked a question of those who had gathered to hear her speak: was it…

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30
Jul
2021

All Parliament House staff may be forced to undertake sexual harassment prevention training

NEWS.COM.AU - HELENA BURKE - There must be an overhaul of the misogynistic and dangerous “boys club” many allege Parliament House is, including…

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30
Jul
2021

Jenkins review: push for code of conduct on Parliament's workforce, MPs, journalists

CANBERRA TIMES - HARLEY DENNETT - MPs should face sanctions for bad behaviour in their parliamentary workplace, the Jenkins review of parliamentary…

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30
Jul
2021

If Australia is serious about fixing the culture at parliament, this is the code of conduct we need

BLAIR WILLIAMS - Australia has been rocked by serious allegations of sexual assault and harassment that have poured out of parliament house this year…

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30
Jul
2021

Code of conduct needed to stop sexual assault in Parliament

Australia must urgently adopt a code of conduct to prevent abuse, harassment and sexual misconduct in Parliament, say leading experts and former…

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22
Jul
2021

Parliament as a gendered workplace: towards a new code of conduct

On 15 and 16 July experts, politicians and staffers came together in person at the ANU and virtually across Australia and the world to come up with…